Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-05-27

LIEUT.. POLLARD WINNER OF THE FIRST PRIZE
AS the score shows Lieut.. Pollard, OF the Wash
ington Light Infantry, won the first prize, Capt.
Chisholm, of the Maryland team, coming in for
question raised TO the right OF Private Cash
to shoot, it being claimed that he was not prop
erly entered. He and his friends claimed that he
Cash won the fifth prza Col. Blunt decided, in view
OF the question raised to consult the oficial en-
tnes before deciding M y, g. MI Cash was not legally
as given in the STAR, Will come In for the fifth
prize, and SO on down through the list OF prizes
ANOTHER RIFLE CONTEST
has been agreed upon, to come OF at the Arsenal
range tomorrow afternoon. 1t is open to officers
OF the regular Army and the militia, and will be
Pollard and perhaps capt. Chisholm, winners OF
the first and second prizes to-day. The teams will
be arranged tonight.
RHODE ISLAND AND VIRGINIA.
The camp OF the Rhode Island Irish American
battalion and of the Virginia brigade are separated
only by roadway. Last night there came near
being q resumption OF host1fft1es between the
North and South that were suspended at the close
TALON attempted TO cross the Virginia line and got
into an alteration with a guard, and was quite
badly handled. subsequently some OF the Rhode
wrongs OF their comrade, made demonstration
on the Virginia camp. but were repulsed without
loss on either side. There was lively time along
the line until early In the morning, but no casual
ties were reported.
CAMP NOTES.
The vicksburg Southrons will spend tomorrow
with their old comrade, MT. Frank Hume, at his
country seat, Wdy7Uick. They Will be accompanied
by the Memphis ZOuaveS and band. They Will
leave on the noon train and return at pm
Lieut. Finley OF the u. s. Signal Service, viii ex-
hibit the methods OF signalling by the new Hello
Telegraph at O'Clock this afternoon by sunfiash
signals, and at O'Clock this evening by signal
lanterns The exhibition Will be given on the
western terrace OF the Washington Monument,
and communication Will De established with
Fort Myer, on the south bank OF the Potomac
The surgeons detailed for hospital service to-day
are Drs. F. C. Fernald, T. B. Hood, j. w. Bayne,
LachIan Tyler, Geo. c. Obler and D. o. Leech.
In the pools on the result OF the company drills,
the Toledo Cadets sS are the m selling at the
field Some OF the captains OF other companies
cr1t1cising the Toledo Cadets drill said to a STAB
Uniformity or evenness OF movement the Toledo
Cadets might get the first prize, but II strict adj
herence TO tactics was TO De considered that the
The Irish-American Club will entertain the
Sarsneld Guards, OF New Haven. and the vicks-
burg SOuthrons. at the CLUB rooms on saturday
fhe American Cadet Band, of Milwaukee, sere-
naded secretary Fairchild aud Lieut. Gen. sheridan
fhis afternoon, after the dress parade, a number
a handsome ioral tTi6ute. Gen. WheeleT Wsii M
make the presentation, the sponsor OF the com
pany. Miss Mary c. Mass and her maids OF honor
win occupy seats in the grand stand. Te sponsor
viii drill the company after the presentation.
The Saratoga citizens Corps gave an exhibition
drill last night In front Of the Arlington which
was loudly applauded. They were aiterward en-
tertatned by Ms. Logan.
AmericaS Cadet Band, OF Milwaukee. serenaAed
TIE EVENING STAR once last evening.
The LOmax Rtnes entertained at dinner In their
tents last evening thirty young ladies from the
Alabama Normal College.
The Vicksburg Southrons and the Memphis
ZOuaveS formed company Of altefnates ye6ter-
day afternoon ana went through q picturesque
drill. the eject Of which was Heightened by the
variety Of uniformA
The Eldora Band OF Iowa furnished the music
again this morning.
Senator Sherman and dAughtes visited Battery
0f Cincinnati In camp yejterday.
Tne chicago ZOuavoe were On orlll duty o 6e
drill grounds this morning.
The whole Virginia brig.da Gen. Anderson CON.
mAnd1ng, WIN appear on dleD parade In The or1u
grounds at s O'Clock this afbomoon.